Total Crime Rate

73.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 73.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.0 8/10
  • Drugs 6.7 7/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hobbs Crescent area has the 15th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Saltash Essa , and the 567th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hobbs Crescent (PL12 4JJ) in the last 12 months was 73.3 per 1,000 residents and was 7.2% lower than the Saltash Essa average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hobbs Crescent (PL12 4JJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grenfell Avenue, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hodge Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hobbs Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Plough Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smithy Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Torbridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Mote Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Torbridge Close Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langerwell Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Langerwell Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Greenfield Road Further investigation is not in the public interest

Data Sources

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